Tooth Fillings Of The Future May Incorporate Bioactive Glass CORVALLIS, Ore. December 22, 2015 – A few years from now millions of people around the world might be walking around with an unusual kind of glass in their mouth,

Survey Increased communication between patients, health care providers leads to better adherence Results of the national Script Your Future campaign confirm theories of link between communication, adherence Washington, DC Dec. 18, 2015 —…

Survey Increased communication between patients, health care providers leads to better adherence Results of the national Script Your Future campaign confirm theories of link between communication, adherence Washington, DC Dec. 18, 2015 —…

Report Finds Major Gaps in Country's Ability to Prevent and Control Infectious Disease Outbreaks 28 States and Washington, D.C. Reach Half or Fewer of Key Indicators Washington, D.C., December 17, 2015 – A new report released today found…

Study Finds Americans Do Not Have Better Teeth Than The English December 16 – Contrary to popular belief, the oral health of US citizens is not better than the English, finds a study in the Christmas issue of The

Oral Surgeon To Focus On Pediatric Cleft And Craniofacial Surgery Lewis Jones, D.M.D., M.D. – —   LOUISVILLE, Ky. Lewis Jones, D.M.D., M.D., recently joined the University of Louisville School of Dentistry as an assistant professor of…

$500 Prize For Winning Infection Control Abstract Annapolis, MD December 16, 2015 – The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), the advocate for The Safest Dental Visit™, is seeking abstracts for their Annual Infection…

Special Funding Announcement Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program December 7 2015 – Understanding the effects of environmental exposures on child health and development remains a priority for the National…

New Patent On Synthetic Molecules Brings Researchers Closer To Therapeutic Approach For Gum Disease Donald Demuth, Ph.D., and Frederick Luzzio, Ph.D., receive patent for biochemical structure LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville…

ADA Health Policy Institute Releases Comprehensive State by State Analysis of the U.S. Oral Health Care System WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 9, 2015 — The American Dental Association Health Policy Institute (HPI) today published a first of its…